OSHA Inspection: GUTHRIE ROBERT PACKER HOSPITAL

Issued

2022-01-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8777.00 · Current $6583.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(f)(2): Employee(s) using a tight-fitting facepiece respirator were not annually fit tested:  a) Oncology Department: An employee was required to wear a respirator for protection from patients with suspected and/or confirmed COVID-19 illness, and the employer did not provide this employee with an annual respirator fit test, on or about September 3, 2021.  ABATED DURING INSPECTION NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2022-01-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(k)(5): Respiratory protection retraining was not conducted annually:  a) Oncology Department: An employee was required to wear a respirator for protection from patients with suspected and/or confirmed COVID-19 illness, and the employer did not provide this employee with annual respirator training, on or about September 3, 2021.  ABATED DURING INSPECTION NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2022-01-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.502(f)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure that a respirator was used in accordance with 29 CFR � 1910.134 when employees have exposure to a person with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.   a) Oncology Department: An employee was required to wear a respirator for protection from patients with suspected and/or confirmed COVID-19 illness, and the employer did not comply with 1910.134 in that the employee had not been provided with an annual respirator fit test, on or about September 3, 2021.  ABATED DURING INSPECTION NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED